Harry Edward Dingman Sr. (1915-1981)

Harry Edward Dingman Sr. Veteran

Birth

28 Jul 1915

Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New York, USA

Death

19 Sep 1981 (aged 66)

Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, USA

Burial

Ferndale Cemetery

Johnstown, Fulton County, New York, USA Show Map

Plot

Section D

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My Uncle, my mother's older brother.

U.S. World War II ARMY VETERAN

Enlistment Date: 23 Apr 1942 at Utica, N.Y.

I did not get to meet my uncle Harry, unless I met him as a child and don't remember. He did live in California for a short time and his daughter Harriet was born in California. My mother loved having her brother living here but he decided to go back to New York to live.

My uncle Harry was first married to Mary Towne on Nov. 13, 1933. Not known if they divorced or she passed away. On October 7, 1952 he married Anna Mae Etherton.

OBITUARY
HARRY E. DINGMAN SR.
The Leader Herald
Monday, Sept. 21, 1981

Harry E. Dingman Sr., 66, of 4 Water Street, died at 11:15 Saturday night at Lattauer Hospital, where he had been a patient since Thursday. He had been in failing health about two years.
He was born July 28, 1915, in Canajoharie, son of Morgan and Mabel Dingman Sr., and attended Canajoharie schools. He moved to Johnstown in 1945.
On Oct. 7, 1952, he was united in marriage with the former Anna Mae Etherton, who survives.
A World War II Army Veteran, Mr. Dingman was employed for 10 years as a night watchman for Cayadutta Tanning, retiring in 1978. Prior to that he was employed as a leather worker for area mills.
He was a member of the Gloversville VFW post.
Survivors in addition to his wife, include two daughters, Victoria Anguiano of Gloversville, Ms. Bonnie Dingman of Johnstown; a son, Harry Jr. of Gloversville; six sisters, Mrs. Rose Surnear of Nebraska, Mrs. Martha Foster and Mrs. Alice McRedman both of Gloversville, Mrs. Margaret Ibarra of California, Mrs. Hazel Dingman of Fort Plain, Mrs. Mary Vosburgh of Nelliston; two brothers, Stewart of Johnstown and Bradley of Hope Falls; five grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

The Leader Herald,
Sept. 22, 1981.
FUNERAL
Harry E. Dingman
A service for Harry E. Dingman was held at 10 this morning at the A.G. Cole Funeral Home, with Rev. Albert Del Vecchio, pastor of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Gloversville, officiating.
Bearers were Ramiro Anguiano, James Dingman, Edward Rowbach, James Rowbach, David Poyfair and Michael Capperello.
Burial was in Fern Dale Cemetery.